May Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,332 idols, using big data collected from April 23 to May 23. BTS’s Jimin maintained his position at the top of… Continue reading May Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

BIGBANG’s G-Dragon Goes Biking With His Brother-In-Law Kim Min Joon

BIGBANG’s G-Dragon recently spent some quality time with his brother-in-law, actor Kim Min Joon! On May 23, G-Dragon’s sister Dami Kwon revealed on Instagram that her husband Kim Min Joon had hung out with her younger brother. Sharing a photo of G-Dragon and Kim Min Joon on matching electric motorbikes, Dami Kwon added a heart… Continue reading BIGBANG’s G-Dragon Goes Biking With His Brother-In-Law Kim Min Joon

May Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 630 boy group members, using big data collected from April 14 to May 15. BTS’s Jimin topped the list… Continue reading May Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

11 K-Pop Songs From Idols Who’ve Tried Rock Genre

K-pop is a music genre that welcomes and encapsulates all other genres within. Aside from Korean rock bands like Nell and Hyukoh, K-pop/rock groups such as DAY6 and CNBLUE, and idol groups known to have mastered the rock genre like DreamCatcher (to name a few), some other idols — soloists and groups — have experimented with rock. To look more… Continue reading 11 K-Pop Songs From Idols Who’ve Tried Rock Genre

Watch: Jennie Delights Fans With Live Broadcast Featuring All Of BLACKPINK And BIGBANG’s G-Dragon

BLACKPINK’s Jennie thrilled fans by going live on Instagram for the first time! On May 1, Jennie showed herself in a recording studio as she hung out with her fellow BLACKPINK members as well as BIGBANG’s G-Dragon, producer Teddy, and more. She had turned on Instagram live to unbox her personalized “Jentle Home” from glasses brand… Continue reading Watch: Jennie Delights Fans With Live Broadcast Featuring All Of BLACKPINK And BIGBANG’s G-Dragon

April Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,332 idols, using big data collected from March 24 to April 25. BTS’s Jimin held onto his spot at the top… Continue reading April Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

April Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 630 boy group members, using big data collected from March 18 to April 19. BTS’s Jimin topped the list for the 16th… Continue reading April Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

March Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,135 idols, using big data collected from February 27 to March 28. BTS’s Jimin continued his reign at the top of… Continue reading March Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

March Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 598 boy group members, using big data collected from February 19 to March 20. BTS swept the top six… Continue reading March Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

BIGBANG Renews Contract With YG Entertainment

BIGBANG members G-Dragon, Taeyang, T.O.P, and Daesung have all renewed their contracts with YG Entertainment. The label made the official announcement on March 11. Since BIGBANG’s debut in 2006, this will be their third renewal with YG. YG Entertainment said, “Going beyond musical influence, BIGBANG has changed the course of Korean pop culture. YG will… Continue reading BIGBANG Renews Contract With YG Entertainment